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‘Richly Blessed’: St. Lawrence Martyr opens new parish complex

Erik Zygmont

June 5, 2017

Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, News, Parishes

While a church being replaced with a beerhall is sadly not uncommon in this day and age, the reverse is newsworthy.

U.S. Catholics join pope in praying for victims of London attacks

Catholic News Service

June 5, 2017

News

U.S. Catholics joined Pope Francis and the rest of the world in expressing sorrow for those killed and severely injured in the latest terrorist attacks in London the night of June 3.

Pope Francis and Patti Gallagher Mansfield, a participant in the 1967 Pittsburgh retreat that marked the beginning of the Charismatic renewal, pray during a Pentecost vigil marking the 50th anniversary of the Catholic charismatic renewal at the Circus Maximus in Rome June 3. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pentecost is celebration of unity in diversity, pope says

Cindy Wooden

June 4, 2017

News, Worship & Sacraments

The Holy Spirit continues to give Christians different gifts and to call them to share those gifts with each other in a community marked by forgiveness and “unity in diversity,” Pope Francis said on Pentecost.

Timothy Trainor was named president of Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg June 3. (Courtesy Mount St. Mary' University)

Timothy Trainor appointed 26th president of Mount St. Mary’s University

Catholic Review Staff

June 3, 2017

Campus Ministry, News, Western Vicariate

The Board of Trustees of Mount St. Mary’s University announced June 3 the permanent appointment of Dr. Timothy Trainor as president of the university.

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Vigil of Pentecost

Archbishop William E. Lori

June 3, 2017

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

God’s Son became one of us and died on the Cross to restore our relationship to the Father, undermined by sin. And, as Pope Francis teaches, “From the immense gift of love which is Jesus’ death on the Cross, the Holy Spirit has been poured out on humanity like a vast torrent of grace.”

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: St. Josemaria Escriva

Archbishop William E. Lori

June 3, 2017

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

Through the Spirit, we share in the unique Son-ship of Christ and for that reason we claim God as our Father
and as members of his family, the Church, we experience his goodness and mercy –the fullness of life and love for which our human spirit longs.

Scuffy the Tugboat, the school year that just won’t end, an Elvis sighting, cicadas, fishing and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita Buettner

June 2, 2017

Blog, Open Window

This week’s 7 Quick Takes covers everything from Scruffy the Tugboat to fishing and cicadas.

Westminster priest hopes summer convocation sparks missionary renewal

Colleen Dulle

June 2, 2017

Feature, Ministry, News, Parishes, Video, Western Vicariate

For Father Mark Bialek, being a priest means enabling his parishioners to evangelize in new ways.

Refresh yourself – spiritually, too

Christopher Gunty

June 2, 2017

Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary

If it’s good to dust off the cobwebs in our home, it’s even better to sweep clean your heart and soul.

Protesters carry signs during the People's Climate March April 29 outside the White House in Washington. The U.S. bishops June 1 urged President Donald Trump to honor the nation's commitment to the Paris climate pact and protect the planet. (CNS photo/Joshua Roberts)

Catholic organizations decry U.S. decision to abandon climate accord

Catholic News Service

June 2, 2017

News

Catholic leaders said President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate change agreement snubs the needs of impoverished people around the world and eschews responsibility to begin addressing the causes of global warming.

Gal Gadot stars in a scene from the movie "Wonder Woman." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III - adults. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG-13 - parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. (CNS photo/Warner Bros.)

Movie Review: ‘Wonder Woman’

John Mulderig

June 2, 2017

Movie Reviews, News

The movie’s fundamental values are sound, if not always clearly expressed.

School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Noreen Brown died at age 98 May 15 at Villa Assumpta in Towson.

Sister Mary Noreen Brown, longtime educator, dies at 98

Catholic Review Staff

June 2, 2017

News, Obituaries

A funeral Mass was offered May 23 at Immaculate Conception in Towson for School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Noreen Brown. A Baltimore native, Sister Noreen died at age 98 May 15 at Villa Assumpta in Towson.

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